Lead QA Engineer

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7,000 employees across 19 countries. Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gambling software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtech.com & www.playtechpeople.com

Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech’s overall commitment to responsible business practices.

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech‘s Casino unit is looking for an experienced, proactive Lead QA Engineer with outstanding technical, leadership and communication skills.

Your influential mission. You will...

• Lead and manage a small team of testers, providing mentorship, training, and support to ensure their success and professional development.
• Maintain an excellent understanding of product domain knowledge, architecture and general functionality.
• Organise and manage resource allocations based on workload and facilitate movement of employees between tasks and projects to meet demand.
• Ensure implementation and testing of comprehensive test plans, strategies, and methodologies for all released software.
• Work with the Business Analysts and Developers in reviewing user stories, help identify gaps in the requirements and providing accurate story point for QA.
• Conduct regular reviews and assessments of testing processes and results, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance overall quality.

Components for success. You have...

• 5 -10 years of experience in software quality assurance including test plan development, software testing and knowledge of quality assurance processes/methodologies.
• Strong leadership and coaching abilities, with experience guiding teams in testing best practices and strategy development.
• Experience of being proactive and organised, capable of working in an uncertain environment and managing risks effectively to ensure quality deliverables.
• Ability to review code commits to help with testing coverage by identifying affected services/component.

You'll get extra points for...

• Hands-on experience with automation tools, particularly Playwright and Locust with C#/Python.

Thrive in a culture that values...

• A professional and fun team environment, where we offer you proper training and knowledge sharing.
• Your personal and professional growth.
• Variety – no day is the same.
• An active lifestyle and provide you with a well-being package.
• Work-life balance, flexibility.
• Fun and engaging company events.

CASINO TEAM

The fastest growing and most innovative leading supplier of management systems to the bricks-and-mortar casino industry.  Our team has decades of experience and unrivalled expertise in land-based casino management systems working with cutting edge technology with this field. We provide the platforms that run the leading casinos and resorts from Monte Carlo to Mendoza, Santiago to Stockholm, Manila to Marrakesh and Saigon to Salford.

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.